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Drought Monitor Update – Thursday, July 18, 2024
In the latest drought update for North Carolina, conditions have worsened for the High Country despite recent rains. The southeastern…
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Boone Area Chamber of Commerce Announces Encore as Its Latest Watauga Leadership Institute Program
BOONE, NC – In an effort to expand the course offerings of its Watauga Leadership Institute, the Boone Area Chamber…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Thursday, July 18, 2024
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA251 AM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ009-012>017-022-032>034-043>047-058-059-190700-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Smyth-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Roanoke-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-251 AM EDT Thu Jul 18…
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Multi-State Research Project Wins ARISE Grant to Advance Aviation in Appalachian N.C.
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation’s Division of Aviation announced Monday the state has received a $500,000 Appalachian Regional Initiative for…
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NCDHHS Celebrates Two Years of 9-8-8 Giving North Carolinians Someone to Contact for Crisis Support
The NC Department of Health and Human Services this week celebrates the second anniversary of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.…
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Habitat enhancements offer new behind-the-scenes views of Grandfather Mountain’s resident cougars
LINVILLE, N.C. – Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has added behind-the-scenes habitat…
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Lees-McRae Summer Theatre kicks off 2024 season and college’s 125th anniversary with local history production “From the Mountaintop: The Edgar Tufts Story”
BANNER ELK, N.C.─ One hundred and twenty-five years ago, Rev. Edgar Tufts changed Banner Elk and the surrounding community forever…
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North Carolina Museum of History Launches Statewide Engagement Process
The North Carolina Museum of History is excited to announce a statewide community engagement process in preparation for the upcoming redesign…
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McDowell County man charged with three counts of extortion
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced the arrest of Brody Alan Hankinson, 48, of 105 Whispering Pines Drive,…
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NWS Hazardous Weather Outlook for Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Hazardous Weather OutlookNational Weather Service Blacksburg VA355 AM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024 NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ042>044-507-508-180800-Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-355 AM EDT…
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